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2024 NBA Awards Watch

Mike Elworth6 months ago6 months ago020 mins

Most Valuable Player Defensive Player of the Year Sixth Man of the Year Rookie of the Year Most Improved Player Coach of the Year All-NBA First Team All-NBA Second Team All-NBA Third Team All-Defensive First Team All-Defensive Second Team All-Rookie First Team All-Rookie Second Team MVP: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder 30.5 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 6.5 apg,…

2025 NFL Mock Draft: Quarterbacks Drafted in the Top Three Picks Once Again – May 7

Walt6 months ago6 months ago09 mins

Denver Broncos: Shedeur Sanders, QB, Colorado The Broncos drafted Bo Nix, but if they are so bad in 2024 that they land the top pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, they’ll almost certainly repeat what the Cardinals did when Arizona gave up on Josh Rosen after one year by drafting Kyler Murray. Shedeur Sanders has…

Why Undrafted?: Isaiah Williams, WR, Illinois

Charlie Campbell6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

This series was created a number of years ago in response to questions about why certain well-known prospects went unselected in NFL drafts. For these articles, I reach out to sources with NFL teams to find out why their organizations passed on drafting a given player, and/or, what were the reasons for other teams to…

2024 NFL Draft Rumor Results

Walt6 months ago011 mins

I post lots of things in the NFL Draft Rumors section from various reporters on the Internet and in print media. I’ve been rating how these reporters perform each year because it’s important to differentiate between those who actually have sources, and those who nonsensically post on Twitter, pretending to know people in NFL organizations….

Jerks of the Week – May 6, 2024

Walt6 months ago014 mins

Jerks of the Week: May 6, 2024 Jerk of the Week: The Cutting Room Floor, Part 2 Two weeks ago, I let you know about my new book, Jerks of the College Years. It’s written similarly to Jerks of the Week in that it’s a compilation of weird people I’ve come across during my six…

2023-2024 NFL Combo Mock Draft

Walt6 months ago6 months ago012 mins

Last update: Sunday, May 5, 2024. This is a combo mock draft of all the 2023 and 2024 prospects. How would the draft have gone if all the players were available? Here’s the mock, and before you read it, keep two things in mind: 1) The 2023 prospects don’t have their rookie campaigns taken into…

2024 NFL Draft Awards

Charlie Campbell7 months ago6 months ago020 mins

With the 2024 NFL Draft in the books, it is only fair to dish out some awards for a job well done by a number of teams across the NFL. It also doesn’t hurt to look at which teams may have made regrettable picks. Best Value Pick Round 1: Indianapolis Colts: DE Laiatu Latu The…

Why the Slide?: Nate Wiggins, CB, Clemson

Charlie Campbell7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

This series was created a number of years ago in response to questions about why certain well-known prospects went unselected in NFL drafts. For these articles, I reach out to sources with NFL teams to find out why their organizations passed on drafting a given player, and/or, what were the reasons for other teams to…

NBA

NBA Coach Hiring and Firing Grades

Mike Elworth7 months ago6 months ago03 mins

Updated: Friday., May 9, 2024. Lakers fire Darvin Ham As a coach of the Lakers for two seasons, Ham was basically a disappointment; the playoff run in his second season was nice. LeBron James will retire soon, and the Lakers would not have fired Ham if James wanted him to be his coach. You have…

Why the Slide?: Cooper DeJean, CB, Iowa

Charlie Campbell7 months ago7 months ago07 mins

This series was created a number of years ago in response to questions about why certain well-known prospects went unselected in NFL drafts. For these articles, I reach out to sources with NFL teams to find out why their organizations passed on drafting a given player, and/or, what were the reasons for other teams to…